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Are cytokines (IL-6, CRP and adiponectin) associated with bone mineral density in a young adult birth cohort?

Ana Maria Baptista MenezesPaula Duarte de OliveiraHelen GonçalvesIsabel O OliveiraMaria Cecilia F AssunçãoLuciana Tovo-RodriguesGustavo Dias FerreiraFernando César Wehrmeister
Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2018)
CRP at 22 years, in females, seems to be a marker for total body BMD; adiponectin at 22 years is also a marker for BMD at the three sites, in males, and for lumbar spine BMD, in females.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • postmenopausal women
  • young adults
  • body composition
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance